Re: Delay logon until IP address is assigned

From: Herb Martin (news_at_LearnQuick.com)
Date: 02/16/05 

Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:48:41 -0600

"Andrew" <newbiepds@hotmailDOTcom> wrote in message
news:u0#eCKDFFHA.1836@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Thanks again,
>
> No worries Herb, the wireles card seems to startup after the logon screen
> appears (10-20 secs afterwards) so the users will be adivsed to wait a sec
> before logging on.
>

It's not supposed to do that. Maybe you should
(reset) the WinLogon or Network timeouts.... 

-- 
Herb Martin
> Thanks for your help, Andrew
>
> "Herb Martin" <news@LearnQuick.com> wrote in message
> news:eux06e4EFHA.3840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > "Andrew" <newbiepds@hotmailDOTcom> wrote in message
> > news:O6N0hB4EFHA.3664@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > > Herb, can this be done?  i mean waiting until the adress is assigned
> > before
> > > the ctrl alt del screen appears?
> >
> > I still don't think you will see the Ctrl-Alt-Del
> > screen prompt UNTIL you have an IP.
> >
> > Not only will you have the IP (if it CAN be acquired),
> > your computer(s) will also be authenticated on the
> > Domain if they can authenticate.
> >
> > What precisely is the problem and what do you wish
> > to do?
> >
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > Herb Martin
> >
> >
> > >
> > > thanks, andrew
> > >
> > > "Andrew" <newbiepds@hotmailDOTcom> wrote in message
> > > news:erpYcn0EFHA.1188@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > Thanks Herb,
> > > >
> > > > Looks like the application itself needs to wait until the user logs
> on.
> > > >
> > > > Ta, Andrew
> > > >
> > > > "Herb Martin" <news@LearnQuick.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:eJTZB8EEFHA.2508@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > > "Andrew" <newbiepds@hotmailDOTcom> wrote in message
> > > > > news:#AzIphCEFHA.2756@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > Hello Group,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is it possible to delay the logon screen until an ip address
gets
> > > > assigned
> > > > > > from DHCP?  We have some wireless devices that take around 1 min
> > after
> > > > the
> > > > > > machine has booted to get an ip address, so when a users logs
on,
> > they
> > > > get
> > > > > > roaming profile issues.
> > > > >
> > > > > Assuming it works (first attempts) then I am pretty
> > > > > sure this is the way it already works.
> > > > >
> > > > > Client coputers initialize IP (getting an IP address),
> > > > > start some more services, Authenticate THEMSELVES,
> > > > > download their own (Computer) GPOs, authenticate
> > > > > the user only after all that.
> > > > >
> > > > > If however, the machines have given up on the (initial
> > > > > IP address attempt) then it will continue on with cached
> > > > > information and not computer authentication.
> > > > >
> > > > > You probably should start by resolving the initial
> > > > > DHCP problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > Herb Martin
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks, Andrew
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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